Our guests on Thursday, 3-8-12 were members of a delegation of environmentalists from Kazakhstan, visiting the US as part of the Library of Congress Open World Program. Ruslan Telegin, 43 years old, from Karaganda (population 471,800), is Press Secretary of the NGO Karaganda Regional Ecological Museum (www.ecomuseum.kz). He works to raise awareness of the many complex ecological issues in his region, including mining issues. He has a strong journalism background, experience in working in the...
Topics: Environmental issues in Kazakhstan, Open World Program, Kazakhstan sustainability, Kazakhstan...